The customer who refused to pay. The two employees who wanted the same day off. The supplier who delivered the wrong order.
Why didn’t you get Kyle to do it?
“Those questions he kept asking me,” I said slowly. “Those were all tests?”
“Some of them,” Georgia said. “He wanted to know how you think. How you solve problems. Whether you blame people or fix things.”
“And tonight?”
“He thought an awkward social situation would show whether you could stay calm when someone was being unreasonable,” she said. “Like a difficult customer. Or a difficult employee. He said, and I quote, ‘If he can handle a cranky teenager for four hours without losing his temper, he can handle anybody.’”
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“That was his plan,” Georgia said.
“That’s ridiculous!”
“I told him!” Georgia threw up her hands. “I told him it was ridiculous! I told him it was weird and unfair! He said it was ‘an unconventional assessment environment.’”
